Mckye
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- muh-KY
- Origin
- Scottish
Mckye is a boys' name of Scottish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Mckye come from?
Scottish: probably a respelling of McKay or Mackie, Gaelic surnames
Is Mckye a girl's or a boy's name?
Mckye is a boys' name.
How popular is Mckye in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 6 boys.
Mckye in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 | #3,395 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 4 | #3,522 |
| 2005 | 6 | #2,545 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 3 | #3,325 |
Names like Mckye
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kian, Aiden, Dylan, Declan, Owen, Ryan, Finley, Arran, Regan, Kayden, Keegan, Finn
Names related to Mckye
More Scottish names
Isla, Logan, Arabella, Cameron, Bonnie, Paisley, Brody, Carson, Maxwell, Brodie, Finlay, Blair, Lennox, Skye, Knox, Dallas
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mckye: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mckye, updated 20 October 2026.